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VANCOUVER ISLAND UNIVERSITY
General statistics
| Students who identify as Indigenous |
10% or more |
Indigenous languages
| Courses offered |
FNAT 110 - Coast Salish Language - Hul'q'umi'num' I
|
Financial support
| • Bursaries |
| • Scholarships |
| • Repayable Loans |
| • Graduate fellowship |
| • Awards/prizes |
| • Emergency funds |
Services
| • On-campus housing/student residences |
| • Academic counselling |
| • General counselling |
| • Peer-to-peer mentoring |
| • Employment/career counselling |
| • Transportation support |
Activities
| • Social or cultural events |
| • Gathering space |
| • Elder engagement |
Programs for Indigenous students
Language courses
Academic programs
Indigenous Studies programs offered at this university
Language of instruction
English
Co-op available
No
Distance Education
No
Level
Bachelor's/First professional degree
Program website
Vancouver Island University
Comments
The skills gained from a BA are vast and apply to many different fields. VIU's BA degree graduates go on to successful careers in many different areas or continue into post-graduate studies equipped with critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills with a social and cultural perspective that is arguably unparalleled by any other program.
Area of Study
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Language of instruction
English
Co-op available
No
Distance Education
No
Level
Undergraduate level certificate/diploma
Program website
Vancouver Island University
Comments
Multi-disciplinary learning community and introduction to First Nations Studies. Students combine the 12 credits of Arts One - First Nations (INDG 101/102) with 6 credits of English and 12 credits of electives (4 courses) to complete their first year (30 credits) of university study.
Area of Study
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